New York Islanders Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	B. Horvat Islanders' Bo Horvat: Nets power-play marker Bo Horvat Islanders' Bo Horvat: Nets power-play marker	B. SchennBrayden Schenn	J. PageauJean-Gabriel Pageau C. CizikasCasey Cizikas M. Barzal Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 Mathew Barzal Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 7
Left Wing	S. HolmstromSimon Holmstrom	E. HeinemanEmil Heineman	O. PalatOndrej Palat K. MacLeanKyle MacLean M. Maccelli Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 17 Matias Maccelli Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 17
Right Wing	K. PalmieriKyle Palmieri	V. EklundVictor Eklund	A. DuclairAnthony Duclair M. ChaffeeMitchell Chaffee C. Ritchie Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 1 Calum Ritchie Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 1
Left Defenseman	A. Pelech Islanders' Adam Pelech: Finds twine in overtime win Adam Pelech Islanders' Adam Pelech: Finds twine in overtime win	L. StanleyLogan Stanley	M. KesselMatt Kessel A. Romanov Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Apr 8 Alexander Romanov Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Apr 8
Right Defenseman	M. Schaefer Islanders' Matthew Schaefer: Monster performance Thursday Matthew Schaefer Islanders' Matthew Schaefer: Monster performance Thursday	T. DeAngeloTony DeAngelo	S. MayfieldScott Mayfield R. Pulock Islanders' Ryan Pulock: Set to miss 2-4 weeks Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Nov 28 Ryan Pulock Islanders' Ryan Pulock: Set to miss 2-4 weeks Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Nov 28
Goalie	I. Sorokin Islanders' Ilya Sorokin: Yields three goals in loss Ilya Sorokin Islanders' Ilya Sorokin: Yields three goals in loss	S. VarlamovSemyon Varlamov	—